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The President Hotel / 01 The President Hotel / 02 HAPPY HOLIDAYS. AT THE PRESIDENT. Dear Guest, Thank you for choosing to stay at The President this festive season. The team and I are delighted to have you stay with us and assure you that you and your family will experience the best of what Cape Town has to offer. A warm welcome back to our returning guests. We thank you for your loyalty and support and are thrilled to have you back with us this year. There have been some exciting changes at the hotel during the year. The beautiful and captivating photography that was shot for us by local and talented Sacha Specker was installed in eighty percent of the bedrooms and corridors. Each of the floor has a unique theme and tells a wonderful story of what the Cape has to offer in Culture, Flora, Fauna, the Ocean and one of our iconic leaders that re-opened the hotel in 1998, none other than the great Nelson Mandela. We are proud to announce that we have recently introduced the local Cape Town brand of coffee, Bootleggers, to all our outlets. Bootleggers started in 2012 by three Capetonian friends and has since expanded into multiple businesses in Cape Town and Johannesburg. We are also very excited to have launched our electric bicycle and scooter tours for a carefree outing on the Promenade or a sunrise cycle to Hout Bay. The bicycles and scooters will be conveniently available ENTER OUR BEST OF at the main entrance of the hotel. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity and speak to any one of our Guest Experience team for more information. CAPE TOWN PHOTO In this booklet you will find exciting daily activities including interactive workshops with our culinary team, cocktail masterclasses, wine tastings, yoga classes and an exclusive Mini VIP programme for the kids. Head to the Deck Bar for our Cocktail of the Day or join us in the Senate Bar in the afternoons for COMPETITION! board games. Don’t forget our delicious, artisanal pizzas from the Base for the perfect snack at the pool. Please contact the Guest Experience team on 622 for any assistance in making your stay that much Show us a favourite moment from your stay at the more memorable. President Hotel and stand a chance of winning some great prizes including a complimentary 2-night stay Don’t forget to join our food and beverage loyalty programme, The President’s Club. You will collect including breakfast for 2. points on all food and drinks and get money off your next bill. As a Presidential VIP, you will enjoy points to the value of 15% of the total bill each time you use your card. You will also receive R75 already loaded to the card, a birthday voucher worth R100 and exclusive monthly special offers and promotions. Sign Visit https://presidenthotel.co.za/photocompetition/ to submit up now at the pool or ask one of our waiters to assist you. your favourite moment or scan the QR code. On behalf of The President team, we would like to wish you and your families a memorable and wonderful stay with us. We wish you all a wonderful festive season and may 2020 bring you much happiness. Warm wishes, *T’s and C’s Apply. Nikki Vardan Hotel Manager www.presidenthotel.co.za info@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111
The President Hotel / 03 The President Hotel / 04 INFORMATION SAVOUR, SIP & RELAX The Islands Restaurant Infinity Pool Modern | Gourmet | Inviting Our infinity pool and comfortable sun loungers, with panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, makes poolside at the President Hotel the best place to unwind, relax and rejuvenate. No glasses or breakables are allowed in the Dine on locally inspired farm-to-table dishes pool area and only select foods are served. Guests will need a token to receive a towel which can be collected at with a gourmet twist. A delicious buffet Reception. Unreturned tokens will be charged at R200 each. The pool closes at 20h00 daily. breakfast is served daily. Breakfast 06h30 - 11h00 Botany Café 06h30 - 10h00 on Christmas Day Yoga Relaxed | Organic | Deli Lunch 12h30 onwards Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday you can join our yoga classes on the grass Dinner Open until 22h00 Pop in for a snack, lunch date or coffee catch up. area next to the pool. Classes are from 07h30 until 08h30 and are complimentary Made with only the freshest seasonal ingredients, for hotel guests. We provide yoga mats. Please contact our Experience Hosts on The Base our healthy wraps, crisp salads and freshly extension 622 to find out more. Trendy | Fun | Casual squeezed juices burst with flavour and goodness. Snack on artisanal wood-fired pizzas with thin Daily 10h00 - 18h00 Fitness Centre crispy bases and gourmet toppings. Served on Don’t skip your training routine. Visit the Fitness Centre and stay in shape! The Fitness Centre is located on the pool deck with full views of the ocean. The Deck Bar & Terrace the ground floor. Al fresco | Sophisticated | Scenic Daily 12h00 - 22h00 Refreshing beverages, local gins, fine wines Safety and sunset cocktails, served with a splash of Please make sure you store all your valuables in the safe provided in your room. Senate Bar Modern | Vibey | Intimate sparkling ocean views. Loadshedding Get your caffeine fix or indulge in your favourite Daily 12h00 - 22h00 Due to current electricity load shedding by Eskom (South Africa’s electricity supply company), you may cocktail in sophisticated style. experience load shedding during your stay with us. The hotel will operate off a generator during these times All our Food and Beverage outlets are located on Daily 11h00 - 00h00 but certain services will be affected such as the plug points in the rooms, WiFi and air conditioning. One the ground floor. guest elevator will be operational for access to all floors as well as plug points in Reception and The Point. Our restaurants and bars will remain open and we have lots of exciting activities and services available for Room Service you to enjoy such as poolside food and drinks specials and board games in our Senate Bar and lounges! Our room service is available 24 hours a day. Dial 2 from your room to place your order. Shabbat What is load shedding? We will have a dedicated venue for Shabbat on 20 and 27 December 2019. Please book your Shabbat If the national electricity grid is under pressure, Eskom (South Africa’s electricity supply company) implements meal with 48 hours’ notice by emailing geraldinem@presidenthotel.co.za or by calling 2541 from your load shedding countrywide as a controlled option to respond to unplanned events to reduce demand and room. Meals are catered by Avron’s Place and will be charged to your room account. protect the electricity power system from a blackout. Smoking Shuttle to V&A Waterfront & Camps Bay Beach No smoking is permitted except in designated areas of the hotel. Smoking penalties will apply. The President Hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay beach. Please see page 26 for more details. Child Minding A professional child minding service is available. Please enquire about rates and availability with our Experience Hosts by dialing 622.
The President Hotel / 05 The President Hotel / 06 FRIDAY, 13 DECEMBER 2019 HOLIDAY 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 18h30 - 20h30 DJ Anthea CALENDAR CALENDAR SATURDAY, 14 DECEMBER 2019 2019/20 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Dino SUNDAY, 15 DECEMBER 2019 MONDAY, 16 DECEMBER 2019 Day of Reconciliation 05h30 Sunrise 05h30 Sunrise 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 12h30 - 14h30 Lize Mynhardt 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) (Live Entertainment) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Mano 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h52 Sunset 19h52 Sunset TUESDAY, 17 DECEMBER 2019 WEDNESDAY, 18 DECEMBER 2019 05h31 Sunrise 05h31 Sunrise 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 12h00 - 13h00 Wine Tasting - Iona Wine Farm 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) (Senate Bar) 12h00 - 13h00 Gin Master Class 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) - Triple Three Raspberry Blush 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour (Senate Bar) EXPERIENCE 19h53 Sunset 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Anthea 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h54 Sunset THE BEST OF THURSDAY, 19 DECEMBER 2019 FRIDAY, 20 DECEMBER 2019 CAPE TOWN Book your transfers and day tours now 05h32 Sunrise Shabbat 05h32 Sunrise WITH OUR and experience all the wonder that Cape Town and the Western Cape 06h30 - 11h00 12h00 - 13h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) Agave Tequila Master Class - Sierra Milenario - 100% Agave 06h30 - 11h00 07h30 - 08h30 12h00 - 13h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) Yoga (Grass Area) Whisky Master Class TRAVEL DESK have to offer. Tequila (Senate Bar) - Bain’s Whisky Distillery Dial 632 or visit the Experience Travel Desk 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) (Senate Bar) on the 1st floor. 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 19h54 Sunset 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Anthea Experience Cape Town. At The President. 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h55 Sunset www.presidenthotel.co.za info@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111
The President Hotel / 07 The President Hotel / 08 HOLIDAY CALENDAR CALENDAR 2019/20 SATURDAY, 21 DECEMBER 2019 SUNDAY, 22 DECEMBER 2019 FRIDAY, 27 DECEMBER 2019 SATURDAY, 28 DECEMBER 2019 Shabbat 05h33 Sunrise 05h33 Sunrise 05h36 Sunrise 05h37 Sunrise 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 12h00 - 13h00 Gin Master Class 12h30 - 14h30 Angelo and SJ 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 12h00 - 13h00 Liqueur Tasting Master Class - Roku Gin – Master of Malt (Live Entertainment) 12h00 - 13h00 Craft Beer Tasting - Cointreau Liqueur (Senate Bar) 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour - Devil’s Peak Craft Beer (Senate Bar) 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 19h56 Sunset (Senate Bar) 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Mano 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Dino 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 15h00 - 19h00 DJ West 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h55 Sunset 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h58 Sunset 19h58 Sunset MONDAY, 23 DECEMBER 2019 TUESDAY, 24 DECEMBER 2019 SUNDAY, 29 DECEMBER 2019 MONDAY, 30 DECEMBER 2019 Christmas Eve 05h34 Sunrise 05h34 Sunrise 05h37 Sunrise 05h38 Sunrise 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 14h00 - 15h00 Staff Christmas Carols 12h30 - 14h30 Angelo and SJ 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ West (Islands Restaurant) (Live Entertainment) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ West 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h56 Sunset 19h57 Sunset 19h58 Sunset 19h59 Sunset WEDNESDAY, 25 DECEMBER 2019 THURSDAY, 26 DECEMBER 2019 TUESDAY, 31 DECEMBER 2019 WEDNESDAY, 01 JANUARY 2020 Christmas Day Day of Goodwill New Year’s Eve New Year’s Day 05h35 Sunrise 05h35 Sunrise 05h39 Sunrise 05h39 Sunrise 06h30 - 10h00* Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 12h30 to 14h30 Tim de Monk 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 12h00 - 13h00 Father Christmas (Christmas (Live Entertainment) 19h00 - 21h00 Kayleigh Bell 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) Tree on Ground Floor) 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) (Live Entertainment) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Dino 12h30 - 15h30 Lize Mynhardt 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h59 Sunset 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour (Live Entertainment) 19h57 Sunset 20h00 NYE PARTY - R1450pp. 19h59 Sunset 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour See page 9 and 10. 19h57 Sunset Bookings Essential. 21h00 - 01h00 DJ Dino *Please note that breakfast will end at 10h00 in order for us to prepare for Christmas lunch
The President Hotel / 09 The President Hotel / 10 NEW YEAR’S EVE DINNER MENU Cold Hot Black rice & pineapple salad with chives and sun 36 hr slow cooked Beef brisket GF dried tomato V | VG | GF Sous Vide Duck breast with prune jus GF Nectarine salad with blue cheese and celery Pork Neck Carvery GF D | GF | V Lamb Rack with minted brown sauce Roast root vegetable salad with rosemary honey & cashew nuts N | V | VG | GF Tiger Prawn Pilaf rice with lemon & butter crème sauce D | S | GF Garden green salad with mange tout and mung beans GF | VG | V Roasted sweet potato with almonds N | D | V Potato gratin with Gruyere & oregano D | V Beef gravlax served with caper berries & parmesan cheese D | GF Seasonal garden vegetables with parsley butter D | GF | V Wild boar carpaccio with mint sauce and croutons Forest mushroom and pappardelle pasta V | D NEW YEAR’S Pork en Croute served with pickles and mustards P Join The Best Party in Cape Town and Green beans & bok choy with soy reduction and Goose liver pâté with French baguette D Welcome 2020 in at The President. sesame seeds GF | V | VG EVE 2019/20 Celebrate New Year’s Eve with Dinner and Dancing. Steamed mussels with tomato salsa S Dessert Langebaan Oysters with Champagne jelly and Extravagant, Gourmet 3 Course Buffet | Sensational apple S Churro cup, hazelnut cremeux and pink 31 December 2019 Sundowners on the Deck Bar | Extensive SA Wine Offering, peppercorn popcorn dust N | V R1450pp I 7pm to 1am Escargots with garlic cream dressing & tarragon Local Curated Gin Menu and Craft Beer on Offer | Live D|S Salted caramel & basil pots with black sesame Entertainment by Kayleigh Bell and DJ Dino on the Decks | Marron tails with Mary rose sauce S | D | E seed soil V The Best Sunset Views in Cape Town Blueberry Mille Feuille with tonka bean mousse Salmon roe served with blini & crème fraiche D|V BOOK | with our Experience Host Team on the 1st floor or call 622. D|E Black Truffle & Madagascan Vanilla bean Ice Lumpfish caviar served with savoury pancake & cream D | V | GF | E avocado mousse D | E “Happy New Year” coconut macarons Welcome 2020. At The President. Lemon marinated anchovy fillet GF – lemongrass crème N | D | V | GF | E *T’s and C’s Apply. Available on 31 December 2019 from 7pm to 1am. Kids under 6 eat for free, kids under 12 pay R400. Beverages not included. Menu subject to change and image is for marketing purposes only. Mango cheese cake with pineapple jelly V | E Subject to availability and bookings are essential. All prices are quoted in ZAR and inclusive of 15% V.A.T. Selection of sushi (Maki, Nigiri, salmon roses, 2020 Seasonal Fruit display V | VG | GF California rolls & sashimi (sword fish, Tuna, Salmon) served with traditional accompanies Angel & Devil’s food cake V Peruvian Line fish Ceviche served with Romaine lettuce and slow cooked tomato GF Experience New Year Celebrations At The President. Bloody Mary station with celery, cucumber, carrot and button mushrooms V | VG | GF #ThePreferredLife #AtThePresident www.presidenthotel.co.za events@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111 #ThePreferredLife #AtThePresident N - Nuts | D - Dairy | G - Gluten Free | P - Pork | S - Shellfish | E - Egg | V - Vegetarian | VG - Vegan
The President Hotel / 11 The President Hotel / 12 INTRODUCING HOLIDAY THE PRESIDENT’S CLUB VIP LOYALTY PROGRAMME CALENDAR CALENDAR 2019/20 Free Membership. Irresistible Rewards. THURSDAY, 02 JANUARY 2020 FRIDAY, 03 JANUARY 2020 Shabbat 05h40 Sunrise 05h41 Sunrise Collect points on all food and 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) drinks and get money off your 12h00 - 13h00 Wine Tasting (Senate Bar) 07h30 - 08h30 Yoga (Grass Area) 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 12h00 - 13h00 Craft Beer Tasting next bill! 15h00 - 19h00 DJ Roy - Devil’s Peak Craft Beer 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour (Senate Bar) 19h59 Sunset 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 15h00 - 19h00 DJ West 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h59 Sunset A Presidential VIP will enjoy the following: SATURDAY, 04 JANUARY 2020 SUNDAY, 05 JANUARY 2020 • Points to the value of 15% of the total bill each time you use your card 05h42 Sunrise • R75 already loaded to the card | A birthday voucher worth R100* 05h42 Sunrise 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) 06h30 - 11h00 Breakfast (Islands Restaurant) • Exclusive monthly special offers and promotions. 12h00 - 13h00 Whiskey Tasting 12h00 - 13h00 Bubbly Tasting - Simonsig - Auchentoshan Single Malt (Senate Bar) Sign up at our Experience Desk or ask one of our Waiters (Senate Bar) 14h00 - 15h00 Board Games (Senate Bar) 13h00 - 17h00 Auchentoshan Pool Party with 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour DJ on the Decks 20h00 Sunset 17h00 - 19h00 Happy Hour 19h59 Sunset Eat. Drink. Earn. At The President *T’s and C’s Apply. Please note that by signing up you will automatically be added to our newsletter database in order to receive relevant specials and information. Points will be valid for 1 year and can only be redeemed for food and beverages. The birthday voucher is valid for 32 days from date of issue. Not valid for use with any other special offers. www.presidenthotel.co.za loyalty@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111 #ThePreferredLife #AtThePresident
LAUNCHING OUR ELECTRIC BIKE SCOOTER NEW ELECTRIC BIKES HOURLY RENTALS HOURLY RENTALS SANDWICHES 500ML TUBS AND SCOOTERS! 1 Hour 2 Hours R250 R350 1 Hour 2 Hours R200 R275 Milli Vanilli 45 Vanilla 115 SUNRISE BREAKFAST RUN to Hout Bay R1 250pp 3 Hours R400* 3 Hours R300* Hazel Heaven 45 Chocolate 115 including breakfast. (Half Day) (Half Day) Nutter Butter 45 Chunky Choc Peanut 115 4 Hours R500* 4 Hours R400* Biscuit Beast 45 Choc Hazelnut 115 ADD a Red Bus City Sightseeing Tour ticket and Full Day R600* Full Day R500* Vegan Heaven 45 Mango (Sorbet) 115 explore Hout Bay and Cape Town at your leisure. *Battery range 60km *Battery range 30km Cookies 115 per rental per rental BOOK NOW at the Experience Host Desk or call 622 SUPER MINIPACK Pickup Service R50 per scooter/bicycle Experience Cape Town. At The President. Super Mini 9 160 Super Mini 4 80 www.presidenthotel.co.za info@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111
The President Hotel / 15 The President Hotel / 16 ON THE ENTERTAINMENT POOL DECKS DJ ANTHEA DJ WEST DJ ROY DJ MANO DJ DINO DJ Anthea is one of those DJs who is A truly open format DJ who has DJ Roy is the perennial Cape Mano grew up around music, Producer and DJ, ‘Dino Live’ is the epitome of what today’s musical made a name for himself as an Town DJ, holding long standing looking up to his father, a best known for his unique fusion landscape should be. With a world full artist that supersedes any notion residencies at just about all of the musician, and his older brother, of musical genres . His mixes of “anyone can be a DJ” mentalities, of classification. A lifetime of cities most iconic venues & events a DJ. They played a large part in incorporate traditional bongo Anthea is a breath of fresh air – a digging for the right song makes for the past + 10 years to date. inspiring him to take a schoolboy drums and an electronic hand multi-layered and passionate music him the right man for the moment The reason for Roy’s longevity love affair with bass bumping drum synthesizer, making his fanatic. Anthea has been performing - in any given moment. With no & never ending popularity in the beats and turn it into a successful music a crowd pleaser. in and around South Africa for 12 preference for genre or era, he scene is his relentless pursuit to DJ career. DJ Mano’s career Dino Live’s love for music started years, and has grown her extensive has mastered the distinct ability stay on trend, nobody can mash- started early. He announced his at the tender age of eight when he musical knowledge and expertise to play what’s right for the time, up those classic hits with the arrival to the scene at a young began taking violin lessons and throughout that time. an attribute that is especially current jams quite like Roy. With age, eagerly winning his first grew as he developed his skills With a background in house music, relevant for specialist events. A an always smiling positive open competition at 14. Shortly after, in drumming. His first taste of playing in clubs and at festivals career that has included approach to the dance floor, Roy he was hailed as Technics DMC the DJ scene was in 2013 when originally, with performances in Ibiza, management and ownership stays connected & in the moment, South African DJ Champ (2001). he was playing sets at numerous London, Dubai and Kenya, Anthea is of some of Cape Town’s most never scared of surprising the It was the beginning of exciting bars and clubs within Tel Aviv, now focusing on her energy and love reputable venues has given him audience with a fresh take on things to come and highlights Israel. Dino Live developed his of music in a different direction. She profound insight into what works a classic old school jammed include playing alongside some style and released a couple of is now creating sets that work to the musically, and his reputation is played at exactly the right time of the world’s biggest names EP’s with recording labels such as experience – with a focal point being a true reflection of this unique & when nobody is expecting it. (including Deadma5, Avicii, Joy Records and Asymmetric Dip. on weddings and corporate events. ability to make any event work Extremely versatile & dynamic Skrillex, Aoki, Afrojack, Paul van In 2015, he moved back to Cape She plays to these experiences with perfectly. The Wedding DJ’s as with a music selection deeper Dyk, Pleasurekraft, Nelix and Town to complete his degree complete finesse, focusing her a company has fast become than most & an open minded Stimming) & collaborating with in Sound Production at the Sae attention on creating a truly fun the go-to consultancy for expert approachable attitude, DJ Roy is local artists (including Goldfish, Institute. Dino Live currently holds event. Her style is classic, but also opinion and advice, and it’s largely the DJ that can handle anything Locnville, DJ Fresh, Euphonik, residencies at Hq on Fridays, brings a contemporary flair to the due to DJ West putting countless the dance floor throws at him. Timo ODV, Die Antwoord and Jack Saturday at Sotano, and Sunday occasion to deliver something for hours into the hard yards - doing Rocking everything from clubs Parow). His versatility caught the on the Radisson Red rooftop as everybody and to keep a dance floor it himself with an impeccable & festivals, to corporate events, attention of two of the country’s well as Buddha lounge and the going late into the night. reputation for playing the right Weddings, 21st birthdays to 50th biggest radio stations, landing Pink Panther club. Dino Live has song at the right time. birthdays, etc. him a monthly spot on the 5FM opened for DJ’s & bands such as Ultimix at 6, and regular plays on Roger Goode, Pascal and Pearce, Metro FM’s Weekend Lockdown. New Hero and Freshly Ground just to name a few.
The President Hotel / 17 The President Hotel / 18 ENTERTAINMENT ANGELO AND SJ TIM DE MONK LIZE MYNHART Sarah Jane and Angelo Thomas Timothy de Monk discovered a Born and raised in Cape Town, 26 are a brother and sister Pop Jazz passion for music in 2014, when year old Lize Mynhardt was blessed duo… With a love for modern pop, he learnt how to play the guitar with perfect pitch. From the tender rock and jazz genres, this duo are and found that he could not age of six she began playing and highly versatile across all genres put the instrument down. After mastering the piano as well as the and their chilled, laid-back, foot grasping the basics of the guitar, acoustic guitar despite the fact that tapping sounds are perfect for any he then began his music career by she couldn’t read sheet music. All occasion. Their influences range performing at various restaurants this lead her to audition for Idols from Amy Winehouse to John in Cape Town, when he was in 2014 – where she reached the Mayer, Bill Withers, Adele, Jason spotted by a music producer, and semi-finals and was placed second Mraz and loads more… was booked into the recording studio soon thereafter. runner up. GIVE AN The duo love spinning tracks from Amongst her notable achievements This Festive Season, Spoil Someone their favorite artists and enjoy the challenge of completely flipping Timothy recorded his debut EP, “Hazy Days”, which was released she has released 6 singles to- date and has been the opening EXPERIENCE with an Online Gift Card to Experience TO REMEMBER. them upside down, giving world on 5 December 2015. He act for Mi Casa, the Parlotones music something to seriously describes his EP as: “expressing and Francois van Coke, as well as Cape Town at The President. worry about… but with total respect myself through my music. It performing alongside Rosanthorn, to the artists, they keep it real, yet is about my emotions put into Watershed, Majozi and Sterling fresh and totally authentic. songs. It is about what I love EQ. “It’s an incredible feeling when most: the people in my life, life you can figuratively bleed out your Whether they choose a cocktail with friends, a weekend Your Presidential Cash Gift Card: experiences and the things I enjoy emotions into an audience and they getaway or a dinner on the terrace under the stars, your most in life.” can feel every drop of it. Everything gift is sure to be memorable. I have felt over the years coupled - Is redeemable on food and drink or with personal memories and life stays at the hotel We have a wide range of Gift Cards available for you to experiences is what I want people - May be used to pay either full choose from. Simply choose your favourite and personalise to feel me projecting through my amount due or portion of the account and make someone happy! music.” - Is valid for 1 year from date of issue without any seasonal restrictions Oh, and she has a pizza addiction… Get Yours Now! Visit https://presidenthotel.co.za/giftcards - Print or email your Gift Card It’s all you love about Cape Town and more. it’s real… instantaneously - Personalise with your own message Experience Cape Town. At The President. www.presidenthotel.co.za info@presidenthotel.co.za +27 (0)21 434 8111
The President Hotel / 19 The President Hotel / 20 KIDS HOLIDAY PROGRAMME MINI VIP’S AT THE PRESIDENT CLOSES AT 16H00 DAILY. Our Mini VIP’s can look forward to a fun-filled holiday at The President. Please sign up to the Mini VIP Programme on the noticeboards at the Experience Desk or at the Kid’s Club HQ (located in the conference rooms on the ground floor). TIME TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019 WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019 TIME SUNDAY, 22 DEC 2019 MONDAY, 23 DEC 2019 TUESDAY, 24 DEC 2019 09h00 Little architects: creative build Lego ice excavation challenge: 09h00 Olympic games Lego Olympics Movers and groovers: challenge rescue the lego man trapped kids yoga in the ice Educational art and crafts Educational art and crafts Educational art and crafts: 10h00 10h00 Imagination station: building Imagination station: loom – potato print penguins – sand art Christmas card sand art creations drive-in movie cars band creations Christmas gift wrapping making 12h00 Lunch Lunch 12h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch 13h00 Hoola hoop shake-a-thon Elephant trunk challenge 13h00 Imagination station: festive Scrumptious fun: pizza Jungle obstacle course play-dough inventions making* 14h30 Drive-in movie time Movie time 14h30 Movie time Movie time Movie time 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes Kids club closes TIME THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2019 FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2019 SATURDAY, 21 DEC 2019 TIME WEDNESDAY, 25 DEC 2019 THURSDAY, 26 DEC 2019 FRIDAY, 27 DEC 2019 09h00 Dance and active play: Blind building challenge Active play 09h00 Movers and groovers: hula Little architects: creative build Dance and active play: get get groovy and have fun... hoop decorating challenge groovy and have fun... 10h00 Educational art and crafts: Fantastic food art: gingerbread Little bakers: chef's hat 10h00 Jungle inventions Imagination station: building Educational art and crafts: jungle inventions house decorating decorating* drive-in movie cars fashion design 12h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch 12h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch 13h00 Minute to win it games Movers and groovers: foxes Little chefs: pizza making* 13h00 Secret agent lazer maize Hoola hoop shake-a-thon Minute to win it games and rabbits game 14h30 Movie time Drive-in movie time Movie time 14h30 Movie time Movie time Movie time 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes Kids club closes 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes Kids club closes *Optional activity, a charge of R40 for ingredients will apply. PLEASE BOOK AT THE KID’S CLUB HQ ON THE GROUND FLOOR. Please pay this at Reception (can be paid in cash, card or charged to your room).
The President Hotel / 21 The President Hotel / 22 TIME SATURDAY, 28 DEC 2019 SUNDAY, 29 DEC 2019 MONDAY, 30 DEC 2019 09h00 Lego mechanic scavenger Lego ice excavation challenge: Minute to win it games MINI VIP’S hunt rescue the lego man trapped in the ice 10h00 Educational art and crafts: Imagination station: loom Educational art and crafts: festive felt creations band creations shaving cream painting 12h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch 13h00 Imagination workshop: lego Elephant trunk challenge Imagination station - pipe floating and flying challenge cleaner pals: olympic skiers 14h30 Movie time Movie time Movie time 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes Kids club closes TIME TUESDAY, 31 DEC 2019 WEDNESDAY, 01 JAN 2020 THURSDAY, 02 JAN 2020 09h00 Active play Little architects: creative build Lego ice excavation challenge: challenge rescue the lego man trapped in the ice 10h00 Little bakers: chef's hat Imagination station: building Imagination station: loom decorating* drive-in movie cars band creations 12h00 Lunch Lunch Lunch 13h00 Little chefs: pizza making* Hoola hoop shake-a-thon Elephant trunk challenge 14h30 Movie time Drive-in movie time Movie time 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes Kids club closes TIME FRIDAY, 03 JAN 2020 SATURDAY, 04 JAN 2020 09h00 Active play Dance and active play: get groovy and have fun... 10h00 Little bakers: chef's hat Educational art and crafts: decorating* fashion design 12h00 Lunch Lunch 13h00 Little chefs: pizza making* Minute to win it games 14h30 Movie time Movie time 16h00 Kids club closes Kids club closes PLEASE BOOK AT THE KID’S CLUB HQ ON THE GROUND FLOOR.
CHRISTMAS 25 December 2019 | R720pp Bookings Essential! LUNCH MENU V - Vegeterian | VG - Vegan | GF - Gluten Free Artisan breads Carvery A selection of freshly baked breads with dips and Slow roasted cap of beef Rump with a dark butters: V chocolate and Amarena cherry sauce GF Panettone, Brioche, 70% Rye, French Maple syrup glazed pork neck and cinnamon baguette, knödel roasted apple sauce GF Dill pesto, olive tapenade, harissa, lemon crème fraîche, black pepper butter Hot buffet Cold meat Lamb shoulder lattice with crème de cassis and slow cooked mirepoix vegetables A selection of the finest smoked and cured Turkey Coq au vin with herbed bread stuffing on meats such as Coppa ham, Serrano ham, beef the side pastrami, beef tongue, chorizo, salami, Prosciutto Atlantic line fish topped with lemon and and smoked chicken with pickles, chutneys and nasturtium pesto GF mustards GF Pearl couscous with Dukkah spice, chickpeas and dried prunes V Salmon and pickled fish Butternut and kale phyllo tart with ricotta and fennel seeds V Salmon gravlax with caper berries, red onion and Potato and raisin curry, coconut, apricots and fennel crème fraîche GF coriander V | VG | GF Curried pickled fish, onion, mustard seeds, Blue Gum honey roasted vegetables such as coriander GF turnip, carrot, parsnip, celeriac and Brussel sprout Cold buffet of delicious salads V | VG | GF Slow braised baby onions with grapes and bay leaf cream sauce V | GF THE HOTTEST Join us for the Best Hour of the Day – Happy Hour! Lemon and chive rubbed potatoes, sour cream and peppadew salad V | GF Dessert SPOT IN CAPE Buy one get one FREE on selected cocktails, wine and Artichoke hearts with panko crumbed eggplant, Karoo blue cheese, pickled zucchini and cucumber V Pistachio, cherry and vanilla bûche de noël Chocolate and orange caramel yule log TOWN FOR beer on tap between 17h00 and 19h00 every evening. Sip on a delicious gin cocktail or a refreshing beer whilst SUNDOWNERS! enjoying the best sunset spot in Cape Town. Farfalle pasta salad with Pecorino cheese, oven Raspberry and passionfruit crème croquembouche baked tomato, basil and caper berries V St Honoré tart – trio of chocolate mousse with red Red quinoa and orange salad, salt baked beetroot, currants walnuts and cranberries V | VG | GF Traditional mini fruit cake Buckwheat and fennel salad with honey mustard, Blueberry Panna Cotta verrine with litchi and tonka grilled pineapple and radish V | VG | GF bean jelly Bok choy and cabbage salad with roasted Peppermint crisp entrements *T’s and C’s Apply. Subject to availability. Available from 5pm to 7pm. Offer is valid on selected drinks and peanuts, sesame seeds, miso torched tofu and Cheese Corner with a selection of local favourites, images are for marketing purposes only. Alcohol is not for sale to persons under the age of 18. All prices are quoted in ZAR and inclusive of 15% V.A.T. reduction of grapefruit and mirin V | VG fruit preserve, onion jam, Matzo and crackers V | GF Build your own festive market salad: Feta cheese, rocket, baby spinach, olives, roasted Sweetie Jar: pear, crushed mixed nuts, lettuce, garden peas Green apple Turkish delight GF and a selection of oils and vinaigrettes Chocolate bark Popping candy cake pops
The President Hotel / 25 The President Hotel / 26 LOCAL ATTRACTIONS ATTRACTIONS & SHUTTLE TIMES HOP ON HOP OFF “RED” CITY SIGHTSEEING BUS PRESIDENT HOTEL SUMMER SHUTTLE 15 DEC - 8 JAN 2020 The best way to see Cape Town Distance from hotel: 20m TIME PICK UP DROP OFF SEA POINT PROMENADE 09h00 Hotel Camps Bay Beach 11 km walkway running from Bantry Bay to Mouille Point. Distance from hotel: 50m 09h45 Camps Bay Beach Hotel SEA POINT POOL 10h30 Hotel V&A Waterfront Olympic sized pool on the water’s edge. 11h15 V&A Waterfront Hotel Distance from hotel: 700m 12h00 Hotel Camps Bay Beach CAPE TOWN BEACHES Amongst the best in the world, on your doorstep! 12h45 Camps Bay Beach Hotel • Saunders’ Rock Beach – Distance from hotel: 100m 13h30 Hotel V&A Waterfront • Queens Beach – Distance from hotel: 350m • Clifton 1st Beach – Distance from hotel: 2km 14h15 V&A Waterfront Hotel • Camps Bay – Distance from hotel: 5km 15h00 Hotel Camps Bay Beach MARKETS 15h45 Camps Bay Beach Hotel There are some great markets for you to explore in Cape Town: 16h30 Hotel V&A Waterfront • Oranjezicht City Farm Market at V&A Waterfront (Saturday and Sunday) 17h15 V&A Waterfront Hotel Distance from hotel: 5km • The Old Biscuit Mill Market – Distance from hotel: 9km 18h00 Hotel Camps Bay Beach • The Bay Harbour Market in Hout Bay (Friday to Sunday only) Distance from hotel: 19km 18h45 Camps Bay Beach Hotel (Last shuttle departing Camps Bay) TABLE MOUNTAIN 19h30 Hotel V&A Waterfront Distance from hotel: 6.5km 20h00 V&A Waterfront Hotel The President Hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service to the V&A Waterfront and Camps Bay beach. Guests will not have to book this service but it is on a first come first serve basis. 20h30 Hotel V&A Waterfront 21h00 V&A Waterfront Hotel AND DON’T FORGET you can explore and experience Cape Town with our Electric Bikes or (Last shuttle departing Waterfront) Scooters - see page 13 for details!
The President Hotel / 27 WE CARE The festive season is a time of giving and the President Hotel believes strongly in giving back to a variety of different organisations throughout the year. This festive season we have chosen to support local non-profit organisations. We encourage you to participate in our annual Tree of Joy project and help us make a difference by supporting them too. Please donate an item for our Tree of Joy: • A toy or item of clothing for a child at St Anne’s Home for destitute and abused women and children • Buy a Tree Ring for a R150 from Greenpop for their forest restoration project. Each Tree Ring features the GPS coordinates of the forest where your tree is planted. OUR DOORS Ask at Reception about JUST GOT our new Bluetooth door SMARTER locks and keyless entry. We will send you a link to download the app to activate your smartphone. Experience Cape Town. At The President.
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